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If the original quantity is 5 and the new quantity is 4​, what is the percent​ decrease?

User Kieren
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Answer:

try using percent decrease calculator

Explanation:

maybe that'll help

User Mukun
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Answer:

The answer is 20%

Explanation:

5=100%

meaning if you decrease it by one each time it will look like this:

5=100%

4=80%

3=60%

2=40%

1=20%

so if it was decreased to four your answer is 20%

and you still have 80% remaining.

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